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Froda and Lunar expand embedded SME lending partnership to Sweden

Froda and Lunar expand embedded SME lending partnership to Sweden

Froda, a leading Nordic fintech, and Lunar, the digital challenger bank, are thrilled to announce the expansion of their partnership into Sweden. This builds upon their successful launch in Denmark in 2023, where Froda’s embedded SME lending solution was introduced to Lunar’s customers. Now, Swedish customers will gain access and benefit from the same innovative lending solution.

Froda expands partnership with EIF – unlocking €150 million in first EU-wide microfinancing guarantee

Froda expands partnership with EIF – unlocking €150 million in first EU-wide microfinancing guarantee

Froda has strengthened its partnership with the European Investment Fund, by securing an additional lending capacity of €100 million. This builds on an existing €50 million guarantee, bringing the total to €150 million and extending Froda’s financing reach across all 27 member states. The agreement marks Froda as the first company to establish an EU-wide microfinance partnership with the EIF.

In picture:  Samir El-Sabini (Juni) and Olle Lundin (Froda).

Froda and Juni team up for embedded finance expansion

Froda and Juni are two of Sweden's leading fintech companies. The two companies are now joining forces, entering into a partnership as Juni joins Froda Embedded. The partnership represents a long-term investment in embedded finance that begins with Juni integrating Froda's technical platform and utilizing Froda's capital pool.
Both companies share the vision of helping as many entrepreneurs as

Micro-financing in Nordics gets SEK 560 million boost with EIF guarantee for Froda

Micro-financing in Nordics gets SEK 560 million boost with EIF guarantee for Froda

Swedish bank Froda gets EIF guarantee enabling SEK 560 million in new lending to micro-entrepreneurs in Sweden, Denmark and Finland. Transaction backed by the European Union’s InvestEU programme. Froda to support around 3,500 small businesses with advantageous micro-loans.
Froda received European Investment Fund (EIF) backing to expand lending to micro companies in the Nordics by SEK 560

Froda enters new partnership with Visma Finance

Froda enters new partnership with Visma Finance

In recent years, Froda has experienced strong growth and increased its focus on embedded finance. Now, Visma Finance joins as a new partner to Froda Embedded. The collaboration involves the companies jointly launching the new product invoice loans.
Froda's technology platform, Froda Embedded, enables partners to offer business loans and new types of financing solutions to their customers. The p

Froda continues its international expansion – enters Ireland

Froda continues its international expansion – enters Ireland

The Swedish fintech company Froda has demonstrated strong growth in recent years. Last fall, the company reached a valuation of SEK 1.7 billion, and since its inception, Froda has provided businesses with over SEK 10,5 billion in financing. Now, the company is announcing the next step in its growth journey by entering its seventh market – Ireland. The expansion is facilitated through a partnership

Froda and Visa expand their partnership to enhance lending to small businesses

Froda and Visa expand their partnership to enhance lending to small businesses

More than half of European small businesses struggle with accessing financing. In response, the Swedish fintech company Froda expands its partnership with Visa, a world leader in digital payments, to scale embedded SMB lending across Europe. This enables other fintechs, banks, and neobanks to access Froda’s card-based embedded lending product to offer business loans to their customers.
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Tech innovator Froda extends its footprint to Germany

Tech innovator Froda extends its footprint to Germany

The tech company Froda has expanded to the United Kingdom, Denmark, Norway, and Finland in recent years. Now, the company is taking the next step in its growth journey, expanding to its sixth market, Germany. The expansion is done in partnership with Ageras.
Froda's overarching vision is to empower entrepreneurs by providing seamless access to SME financing with fair terms. In Europe, there ar

Tech veteran joins Froda – Roger Forsberg appointed as CTO

Tech veteran joins Froda – Roger Forsberg appointed as CTO

Froda continues its growth and expansion journey. After bringing in several heavyweight names in the past year, the company is now welcoming Roger Forsberg as the new CTO. Roger has over 25 years of experience from leading tech roles at Avanza, Klarna, and Pricerunner. He starts his new role December 4th, 2023.
Roger Forsberg has extensive experience from building and leading tech departments a

Froda and Ageras initiates new strategic partnership – empowering SME financing across Europe

Froda and Ageras initiates new strategic partnership – empowering SME financing across Europe

The Nordic tech companies Froda and Ageras have entered into a strategic partnership. Froda is one of Sweden's fastest-growing fintechs and has helped more than 50,000 businesses get access to financing. Ageras is a leading provider of software for banking, accounting, and administration with +300,000 SME customers across Europe, who now will get access to financing through Froda Embedded. The par

BNPL company Waylog went from 20 million to 500 million SEK with Froda Embedded

BNPL company Waylog went from 20 million to 500 million SEK with Froda Embedded

The buy-now-pay-later company Waylog was founded in 2022. Since its inception, the company's total lending has grown from 20 million to 500 million SEK, and they have expanded to four new markets. A key factor behind Waylog's rapid growth has been their early partnership with Froda as a financing partner, providing them with easy access to capital. The partnership is part of Froda's international

In picture: Adel Naamneh (Checkout.com), Olle Lundin (Froda), Philip Konopik (Visa).

Froda and Visa join forces with Checkout.com to enable Visa Direct for embedded business loans payouts

Froda, one of Sweden’s fastest growing fintechs, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Visa and Checkout.com that revolutionizes the use of Visa Direct. The solution introduces innovative push-payment functionality for business lending, enabling seamless payouts and repayments for businesses across Europe.
Visa Direct is a processing capability that allows safe, convenient and real-ti

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About Froda

Founded in 2015, Froda set out to redefine business financing by making it accessible, efficient and empowering for small and medium-sized businesses. Froda is creating opportunities for all business owners, regardless of background, to turn their ideas into reality. By leveraging digital and technological innovation, Froda has transformed the loan process from months to minutes, ensuring that financing is not just fast and efficient, but also inclusive and on fair terms. Today, Froda is one of Europe’s fastest-growing fintech scaleups. With a strategic focus on embedded finance, Froda has expanded across the Nordics, the UK, Ireland and Germany, partnering with industry leaders like Visa, Checkout.com and Lunar. Froda is a licensed credit institution under the supervision of the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority.

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